02844nam 2200541 450 991016491650332120170920003538.01-61312-924-6(CKB)3710000000679414(EBL)4527442(OCoLC)950909502(SSID)ssj0001668136(PQKBManifestationID)16456766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001668136(PQKBWorkID)15001823(PQKB)10463701(MiAaPQ)EBC4527442(EXLCZ)99371000000067941420160726h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMilestones of flight from hot-air balloons to SpaceShipOne /Tim GroveNew York, New York :Abrams Books for Young Readers,2016.©20161 online resource (248 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4197-2003-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1 BALLOONING; 2 WRIGHT FLYER; 3 CURTISS JN-4, THE "JENNY"; 4 DOUGLAS WORLD CRUISER; 5 GODDARD ROCKET; 6 SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS; 7 FULL SCALE WIND TUNNEL; 8 DOUGLAS DC-3; 9 UAVs; 10 BELL XP-59A AIRACOMET WHITTLE AND JUMO 004 ENGINES; 11 BELL X-1, GLAMOROUS GLENNIS; 12 BOEING 367-80, "DASH 80"; 13 SPUTNIK 1 AND EXPLORER 1; 14 NORTH AMERICAN X-15; 15 DISCOVERER/CORONA; 16 TELSTAR; 17 MERCURY FRIENDSHIP 7; 18 MARINER 2; 19 LOCKHEED SR-71 BLACKBIRD; 20 GEMINI IV; 21 IMAGINATION AND THE STAR TREK STARSHIP ENTERPRISE22 LUNAR MODULE AND TOUCHABLE MOON ROCK23 PIONEER 10/11; 24 VIKING LANDER; 25 SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY; 26 HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE; 27 SPACESHIPONE; EPILOGUE; GLOSSARY; TIME LINE; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ILLUSTRATION CREDITS; INDEX OF SEARCHABLE TERMS"This book is being published in association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The museum will celebrate its 40th anniversary in July 2016. There will be a new Smithsonian exhibition, to be called "Milestones of Flight." This book is NOT a catalog of the exhibition; rather, it is a history of flight told through approximately twenty-five historical milestones"--Provided by publisher.AeronauticsHistoryChronologyJuvenile literatureAstronauticsHistoryChronologyJuvenile literatureAeronauticsHistoryAstronauticsHistory629.109Grove Tim1967-1242514National Air and Space Museum,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910164916503321Milestones of flight2882208UNINA